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Choose from over 70 lectures, seminars, panel discussions, and interactive workshops—in English and Russian.

Meet and hear world-renowned academics, rabbis, professors, community leaders, psychologists, cantors, TV hosts, and journalists. Presenters will address a broad range of topics, such as “The Kabbalah of Making Money”, “Israel and Global Politics”, and “Gourmet Kosher Cooking”, to name a few.

Discover that Jewish life is alive and well—not just in the synagogue. Let the beauty of your heritage enhance your life, and give it depth and meaning.

Pamper yourself with luxury accommodations at the Mountain Laurel Resort, sleep comfortably in the well-appointed rooms equipped with all amenities;

Leave the children to us: the full-time, fun-filled children’s program supervised by our professional staff gives parents the peace of mind to enjoy the program, while the children play games, enjoy art & crafts, stage plays, and learn about their Jewish heritage through stories and animation.

Engage your teenagers: we speak their language.

Find your soul mate; meet and mingle in a Jewish setting. Come back next year as another happy couple who met at the Shabbaton.

Enjoy exquisite Glatt kosher dining in their beautifully appointed dining room featuring Russian and Bukharen ethnic dishes; swim in the heated indoor swimming pool; enjoy the Jacuzzi; exercise in the state-of-the art fitness center.

Revitalize your marriage; participate in discussions on topics such as, “Love and Harmony in Marriage”, “How to Raise Successful Children in our Times,” and more.

Be entertained throughout the weekend by stars of the Jewish music world, famous singers and musicians in concert with live bands, actors, comedians, and even a mind-reader. Partake of the festive Melava Malka, one of the highlights of the Shabbaton; enjoy a scrumptious buffet and dance the night away.